The oil used to anoint the King Charles III at his coronation is one of the most mystical moments of the ceremony. On May 6, the son of Queen Elizabeth II has searched for an oil that emits his sensitivity towards animals, since the mixture will not include an ingredient from animals. In its earlier […]
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London facilitated access to bank accounts for 70,000 Ukrainian refugees
The British Government reported this Thursday that it has so far facilitated the opening of bank accounts in the United Kingdom about 70,000 refugees ukrainiansin conjunction with the nine main banks in the country. Thanks to this collaboration, these people, who may not have the appropriate identification or credit history, have been able to access […]
The future of independence in Scotland after the departure of Sturgeon
The surprise resignation of Nicola Sturgeon as chief minister of Scotland It leaves a big question mark over the future of the Scottish independence movement, which is at a historic moment, according to analysts. Speculation as to whether Sturgeon would continue to lead Scottish politics had surfaced recently, as “There were clear indications that she […]
London, the bloody city where thousands of executions weigh in his memory
Hanging, beheading or burning. The city of London He reaped in his day the fame of being “the bloodiest of Europe” for its heavy hand with the death penalty, abolished in 1868, after being the scene of tens of thousands of public executions from which neither the aristocracy nor the Crown escaped. Now, the stories […]
Breathing polluted air increases the risk of depression, says study
Long-term breathing of polluted air carries an increased risk of depression, according to two new studies, adding to mounting evidence of the deleterious effects of pollution on mental health. The first investigation, published last week by the journal JAMA psychiatry, followed some 390,000 people for eleven years in the United Kingdom. The levels of contamination […]
The City of London bets on cryptocurrencies after Brexit
Despite the fact that the cryptocurrency market is going through a cold winter after the collapse of the last few months, the United Kingdom accelerates plans to take advantage of its regulatory independence after the Brexit and convert to City of London into a global hub of crypto assets. The so-called Edinburgh Reform, the British […]
The millions that Boris Johnson earned after leaving power
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson He has earned more than five million euros from giving lectures and editorial contracts since he left power last September, well above his salary as a parliamentarian. Specifically, Johnson earned almost five million pounds (5.6 million euros), a large amount compared to the 84,144 pounds (94,830 euros) that he […]
UK: Sunak highlights ‘great progress’ since Brexit; poll shows less support
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak believes that the UK has achieved “Big steps” since his departure from the European Union (EU) three years ago this Tuesday, although the latest polls reflect discontent with Brexit. On the occasion of this anniversary, Sunak stressed that the United Kingdom, as an independent country, has seized the opportunities presented […]
Three years later… Brexit leaves the UK polarized and with less growth
Three years after Brexit became official, the United Kingdom is a polarized country, with economic growth problems, a lack of labor and an increasingly demoralized working class, although British politicians rule out returning to the European Union (EU). , At least in the short term. The United Kingdom left the European bloc on January 31, […]
Ambulance strike adds to wave of strikes in Britain
Around 25,000 workers in Britain’s ambulance and other emergency services went on strike on Wednesday, for the second time since December, amid a series of multi-union disputes with the government over low pay. The labor action by paramedics, drivers and emergency call operators was the latest in a wave of strikes in recent months that […]